VERY PROUD TO BE SOUTH AFRICAN
Posted by Pam | Filed under Articles
Last night the world watched the showcase of the final World Cup Soccer as it came to an end, with much applause and ceremony, fire works blazing and the Spanish in seventh heaven, the Netherlands (my team) devastated, it was still, no matter the emotions, an incredible 31 days. The “gees”, meaning enthusiasm, spirit of [...]
Tags: Africa, citizen, dignity, encouragement, English, famous, fire works, flags, games, hospitality, Jacob Zuma, journalist, laughed, Mother, Netherlands, President, press pass, publishing, rainbow nation, sang, shout, smiled, South Africa, Spain, waved, World Cup Soccer
Cape Town in list of top 10 of world’s best party cities
Posted by Jason | Filed under Articles
The Lonely Planet lists the world’s top 10 party cities in its new guide, the “1000 Ultimate Experiences” and Cape Town appears 7th on the list. 7. Cape Town, South Africa With the 2010 World Cup bringing a global audience to South Africa, the partying will only get harder as travelers converge on a city [...]
Tags: 2010, Africa, Cape Town, Mossel Bay, soccer world cup, South Africa, wine tasting
Best “Safari” in 28 years of visiting Africa
Posted by Pam | Filed under Articles
I have just returned from a tour of 13 days, of which 7 days was a game viewing “safari” in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, at Addo National Elephant Park and Shamwari private game reserve, with 4 people, of whom one young man of 22 was a wheelchair user. We set off from Cape Town through to the [...]
Tags: Addo Elephant Park, Africa, black rhino, Cape Town, cape vulture, cheetah, cubs, endangered, Flamingo Tours, game drive, game viewing, Garden Route, Knysna, lioness, Lions, malaria free, ostrich, Oudtshoorn, Outeniqua, Pam Taylor, safari, Shamwari Private game reserve, South Africa, Spekboom, Sub-Saharan Africa, wheelchair, white lions, white rhino, white tigers
